Robeson, Ben

Item

Title
Robeson, Ben
Gender
Male
Biography
Ben Robeson was manumitted Jun 3rd, 1850, by B.F. Bedinger Jr. He was described as "about 30 yrs, about 5 feet 6 inches high, one front upper tooth out, dark complexion." A bond was provided to ensure that he would not become a charge upon the county.
Member
Robeson family
Birth date
circa 1820
Relationship
Slaveholder(s): Bedinger, B. F. Jr
Bedinger, Benjamin Franklin Jr.
Bibliographic citation(s)
Boone County Court Orders, 1849-1853, page 179

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Items with "Participant: Robeson, Ben"
Title Class
1850--Freedom for Ben Robeson Event
Items with "Relationship: Robeson, Ben"
Title Class
Bedinger, Benjamin Franklin Jr. Person